भीम

See also: भूमि

Sanskrit

Etymology

From भी (bhī́, √bhī)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱiː.mɐ́/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱiː.mɐ/

Adjective

भीम • (bhīmá)

Proper noun

भीम • (bhīma) m

Name of the second son of Pandu (also called भीम-सेन and वृकोदर ; he was only the reputed son of पाण्डु, being really the son of his wife पृथा or कुन्ती by the wind-god वायु, and was noted for his size, strength and appetite)

Descendants

Telugu: భీముడు (bhīmuḍu)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “भीम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0758.

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